The effect of kinesio taping on the functional movement for healthy athletes

The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of Kinesio taping on the functional movement for healthy athletes. 29 athletes were recruited and randomly distributed to the Kinesio group and the placebo group. The Deep Squat test and Inline Lunge test of Functional Movement Screen (FMS) were adopted as screening methods. The results found that Kinesio taping has no significant effect on functional movement of healthy athlete.